Charles Loos

{{short description|Belgian jazz pianist and composer (born 1951)}}

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Charles Loos (born 29 July 1951 in Brussels) is a Belgian jazz pianist and composer. In 1972 he began studying composition and jazz orchestra at Berklee College of Music in Boston, while he already followed a classical formation in Belgium. Back in his country, he co-founded Les Lundis d'Hortense, a Belgian association for jazz musicians. From 1993 to 1997, he was the president of Les Lundis d'Hortense. He won the Belgian Golden Django in 1997 for best French-speaking artist.

Loos has released over 20 albums as a leader or co-leader.{{Cite web|url=http://www.jazzinbelgium.com/musician/charles.loos/action=discography|title=Les Lundis d'Hortense – Le site – Charles Loos|website=www.jazzinbelgium.com|access-date=2 January 2018}}